Y--REPLACEMENT OF MISSION CRITICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INFORMATION DOMINANCE CORPS CENTERS, VARIOUS LOCATIONS CONUS

THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS PROCUREMENT WILL BE SOLICITED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS. THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AND DOWNLOADING ON OR ABOUT 14 May 2015 MAR 2015. THE PROPOSAL DUE DATE WILL BE ON OR ABOUT 15 June 2015, 2:00 P.M. EDT NORTH AMERICA. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Atlantic (NAVFAC LANT) intends to issue a request for proposal for Replacement of Mission Critical Electrical Equipment (Generator, Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)) at the Information Dominance Corps Centers. The centers are located in the following locations: Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Fort Worth, TX; Jacksonville, FL; Millington, TN; Minneapolis, MN; New Orleans, LA; and San Diego, CA. This will be a full and open competitive procurement. This project requires the replacement of the existing building generator, ATS, and UPS for nine different project sites at eight different military installations. Two of the project sites are located in Fort Worth, TX. The existing generator, UPS and ATS that are to be replaced will be salvaged and turned over to the US government. The new generators (250 kW and larger) will be self-contained outdoor package units equipped with integral fuel tanks. The new automatic transfer switches (600 amperes and larger) will be 4-pole type and equipped with the maintenance bypass/isolation feature. The new UPS units (160 kVA and larger) will consist of a UPS module, battery system, static bypass transfer switch, controls and monitoring. The UPS units will have the same input and output voltage. A new dry type transformer will be required for systems that require a different voltage downstream of the UPS unit. The Jacksonville center will require the replacement of two computer room air conditioning (CRAC) units. Work will include structural modifications to existing generator concrete pads, mechanical and plumbing work associated with the installation of the new CRAC units, and extensive electrical work for the installation of the new generators, ATS, and UPS units. Commissioning of all electrical and mechanical equipment will be required as part of this project. Operation and maintenance documentation for all electrical and mechanical equipment will be required as part of this project. The period of performance is approximately 24 months after notice to proceed. This procurement will be awarded as an Indefinite Delivery / Definite Quantity Contract and firm-fixed price task orders for each military installation location will be awarded. The Government reserves the right to enter into negotiations or limit the competitive range. The magnitude of construction range is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. This contract will require a Performance Bond pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.228-15, through an approved surety under the United States Treasury Department Circular 570. The solicitation will be formatted as an RFP in accordance with the requirements designated by FAR 15.203 for a negotiated procurement utilizing procedures of FAR 36.2. This method permits evaluation of proposals based on price competition, technical merit and other factors; permits impartial and comprehensive evaluation of offerors’ proposals; permits discussions if necessary; and ensures selection of the source whose proposal provides the best value to the Government. The technical evaluation factors are anticipated to be as follows: Corporate Experience, Safety, and Past Performance. *Site visits are not available for this procurement. All information necessary to submit a proposal will be provided with the RFP. 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